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Product category: Factory data acquisition
News Release from: Data Systems International | Subject: DcLINK software with voice functionality
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial Team on 15 November 2007

Voice input functionality added to data
gathering

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Voice input, RFID and bar code have been combined into a single software product to maximise data collection productivity through hands-free data collection.

Data Systems International (DSI) has added embedded voice functionality to its dcLINK software to enable hands-free data collection dcLINK VOICEActivator enables users to interact with dcLINK verbally using a standard, voice-enabled headset and microphone

It leaves hands and eyes free to perform tasks.

Embedded voice functionality gives dcLINK users greater flexibility to use the most appropriate data collection method, be it bar code, RFID, and voice, for business needs without installing additional applications.

DSI's chief technology officer, John Adams, said: "With embedded voice functionality, dcLINK is now the first automated data collection software to seamlessly incorporate bar code, RFID, and voice inputs.

dcLINK VOICEActivator allows warehouse processes, such as picking, to be voice-enabled when our clients require hands-free, eyes-free interaction with dcLINK to enhance user productivity or safety".

dcLINK's voice functionality operates on voice-enabled data collection hardware from leading manufacturers.

It supports speech-to-text (STT) and text-to-speech (TTS) and is configurable at the device level.

dcLINK VOICEActivator will be available as an add-in component for dcLINK 4.2.4 in the first quarter of 2008, and for dcLINK 5.02 in the second quarter.

* About Data Systems International - Data Systems International (DSI) is the trusted industry expert for complete, integrated automated data collection solutions.

DSI can also provide wireless infrastructure components, data collection devices, label and tag media, implementation, training, and support.

DSI's dcLINK data collection software is the most comprehensive solution available for accurately tracking inventory, assets, and time using RFID, bar code, voice, and mobile application technology with seamless integration with leading enterprise applications, including validated integration with Oracle's JD Edwards EnterpriseOne, JD Edwards World, and Oracle E-Business Suite.

More than 750 clients at over 2,100 sites in 47 countries rely on DSI for data collection solutions.

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